Fans of psychological thrillers have reason to be excited as the first trailer for the upcoming film, Hypnotic, has just been released. Directed by the talented Robert Rodriguez and starring the acclaimed actor Ben Affleck, this movie promises to be an intense and captivating cinematic experience.
The premise of Hypnotic revolves around the story of police detective Daniel Rourke, played by Affleck, as he searches for his missing daughter Minnie, portrayed by Hala Finley. However, things take a dark and unexpected turn when Rourke discovers that his daughter is somehow involved in a series of bank robberies that are being conducted by a mysterious man with hypnotic powers, played by the talented William Fichtner. Fichtner’s performance as a villain is expected to be one of the highlights of the film, as he expertly brings his character’s sinister and hypnotic abilities to life.
The official synopsis of the movie gives us an idea of what to expect: “Determined to find his missing daughter, Austin detective Danny Rourke instead finds himself spiraling down a rabbit hole while investigating a series of reality-bending bank robberies where he will ultimately call into question his most basic assumptions about everything and everyone in his world. Aided by Diana Cruz (Alice Braga), an unnervingly gifted psychic, Rourke simultaneously pursues and is pursued by a lethal specter – the one man he believes holds the key to finding the missing girl – only to discover more than he ever bargained for.”
The trailer shows Affleck’s character as he delves deeper into the investigation, getting caught up in the hypnotic powers of the robber, who is always one step ahead of him. With the help of the psychic Diana Cruz, played by Alice Braga, Rourke tries to unravel the mystery surrounding his daughter’s disappearance and the hypnotic robberies. However, he soon realizes that things are not what they seem and that his most basic assumptions about the world are being challenged.
The film promises to be an intriguing exploration of reality, perception, and the power of the mind. It also boasts a talented cast and crew, including director Robert Rodriguez, who has previously brought us such memorable films as Sin City and From Dusk Till Dawn.
Hypnotic is set to be released in theaters on May 12th, and the trailer has already generated a lot of buzz among fans of the genre. It looks like this film is going to be a must-see for anyone who enjoys a good psychological thriller that keeps them on the edge of their seats.